X Series E53 X5 4.8is (N62-S) OFFRD
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Removing and installing/replacing rear left or
right air spring
Warning!
Danger of injury!
Drain the air spring system before carrying out any work on
the air supply unit, air reservoir, pressure reservoir, air pipes,
air spring struts and air springs! Danger of injury if this
instruction is not complied with!
Risk of damage!
The vehicle must not stand on its wheels when the air spring
struts and air springs are depressurized! Otherwise the air
spring struts and air springs will be damaged and later
destroyed during driving!
Extreme cleanliness must be ensured in the connection area
of the pipes during removal and installation. Even the smallest
of dirt particles can cause leakage in the air spring system.
Note:
Read and comply with notes on air spring system.
In a warranty case you must always provide a fault memory
printout, even where there is no fault memory entry, with the
defective part.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Remove rear wheel
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Remove luggage compartment floor trim
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Deactivating air spring system:
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Raise vehicle on lifting platform.
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Remove ignition key
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Pull fuse for control unit
RA Removing and installing/replacing rear left or right air spring
BMW AG - TIS
12.02.2013 09:13
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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